Michael O'Neill

Michael O'Neill

Acting

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Michael O'Neill (born May 29, 1951) is an American actor. With a career stretching through three decades, he usually portrays senior law enforcement or military officers. He is perhaps best known for his role as Special agent Ron Butterfield, the head of President Josiah Bartlet's Secret Service detail, on The West Wing. He played CTU Administrative Director Richard Walsh in the first two episodes of 24. He played Sgt. Maj. Ron Cheals in the CBS action-drama series The Unit. He starred in the Season Six 2 part Finale of Grey's Anatomy as the broken…

Filmography

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War of the Worlds ★ 4.1 War of the Worlds 2025 Bride Hard ★ 5.6 Bride Hard 2025 Happy Face ★ 6.8 Happy Face 2025 Happy's Place ★ 6.3 Happy's Place 2024 Tracker ★ 7.6 Tracker 2024 Air ★ 7.3 Air 2023 Fire Country ★ 8.1 Fire Country 2022 Echoes ★ 6.5 Echoes 2022 Outer Range ★ 6.9 Outer Range 2022 Cold Call Cold Call 2021 The Stand at Paxton County ★ 5.9 The Stand at Paxton County 2020 Messiah ★ 7.2 Messiah 2020 Clemency ★ 6.3 Clemency 2019 Indivisible ★ 6.9 Indivisible 2018 The Romanoffs ★ 6.4 The Romanoffs 2018 Danger One ★ 6.1 Danger One 2018 Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan ★ 7.7 Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan 2018 The Resident ★ 8.4 The Resident 2018 S.W.A.T. ★ 8.0 S.W.A.T. 2017 On Yoga: The Architecture of Peace ★ 7.5 On Yoga: The Architecture of Peace 2017 Shooter ★ 7.2 Shooter 2016 This Is Us ★ 8.2 This Is Us 2016 11.22.63 ★ 7.8 11.22.63 2016 Manhattan ★ 7.0 Manhattan 2014 Extant ★ 6.3 Extant 2014 The Grim Sleeper ★ 4.9 The Grim Sleeper 2014 Dallas Buyers Club ★ 7.9 Dallas Buyers Club 2013 Rectify ★ 7.6 Rectify 2013 Bates Motel ★ 8.1 Bates Motel 2013 Vegas ★ 7.0 Vegas 2012 Scandal ★ 7.2 Scandal 2012 J. Edgar ★ 6.2 J. Edgar 2011 Law & Order: LA ★ 6.8 Law & Order: LA 2010 Rizzoli & Isles ★ 7.9 Rizzoli & Isles 2010 The Glades ★ 6.9 The Glades 2010 Green Zone ★ 6.5 Green Zone 2010 Flying Lessons ★ 5.6 Flying Lessons 2010 FlashForward ★ 7.0 FlashForward 2009 NCIS: Los Angeles ★ 7.5 NCIS: Los Angeles 2009 Nothing But the Truth ★ 7.0 Nothing But the Truth 2008 Leverage ★ 7.6 Leverage 2008 A Quiet Little Marriage ★ 5.1 A Quiet Little Marriage 2008 The Mentalist ★ 8.4 The Mentalist 2008 Fringe ★ 8.1 Fringe 2008 Sons of Anarchy ★ 8.4 Sons of Anarchy 2008 Crazy ★ 5.5 Crazy 2008 Transformers ★ 6.8 Transformers 2007 Army Wives ★ 7.5 Army Wives 2007 The Nine ★ 5.8 The Nine 2006 The Unit ★ 7.3 The Unit 2006 Commander in Chief ★ 7.6 Commander in Chief 2005 Ghost Whisperer ★ 8.1 Ghost Whisperer 2005 Criminal Minds ★ 8.3 Criminal Minds 2005 Close to Home ★ 5.9 Close to Home 2005 Prison Break ★ 8.1 Prison Break 2005 Grey's Anatomy ★ 8.2 Grey's Anatomy 2005 Numb3rs ★ 7.0 Numb3rs 2005 Around the Bend ★ 5.9 Around the Bend 2004 Boston Legal ★ 7.9 Boston Legal 2004 LAX ★ 7.3 LAX 2004 American Crime ★ 3.8 American Crime 2004 NCIS ★ 7.6 NCIS 2003 Secondhand Lions ★ 7.2 Secondhand Lions 2003 Seabiscuit ★ 7.1 Seabiscuit 2003 Dreamcatcher ★ 5.6 Dreamcatcher 2003 The Emperor's Club ★ 7.1 The Emperor's Club 2002 Without a Trace ★ 7.2 Without a Trace 2002 CSI: Miami ★ 7.7 CSI: Miami 2002 24 ★ 7.8 24 2001 Crossing Jordan ★ 7.2 Crossing Jordan 2001 Traffic ★ 7.1 Traffic 2000 The Legend of Bagger Vance ★ 6.6 The Legend of Bagger Vance 2000 Boston Public ★ 7.6 Boston Public 2000 Roswell ★ 7.7 Roswell 1999 The West Wing ★ 8.3 The West Wing 1999 ATF ★ 5.8 ATF 1999 The Mod Squad ★ 4.4 The Mod Squad 1999 Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 ★ 7.0 Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 1998 Virtual Obsession ★ 4.1 Virtual Obsession 1998 Standoff ★ 6.0 Standoff 1998